Recent data shows that Georgia Southern鈥檚 research efforts are soaring
Data shows that 91猎奇 has recently broken University records in research. According to 2024 year-end data published by the University set institutional records in three key areas.
鈥淭his data reflects a research enterprise headed in the right direction, but more importantly, it indicates a culture driven by innovation, discovery, and the commitment of our faculty and students to continue serving the University, their community, and beyond,鈥� said Vice President for Research and Economic Development David Weindorf, Ph.D.
In the area of total scholarly output, Georgia Southern achieved a record high of 780, an 11% increase from 2023鈥檚 total of 701. This metric includes peer-reviewed research papers, refereed conference proceedings, books, and book chapters.
Under that same umbrella, Georgia Southern also made strides in peer-reviewed research papers, totaling 599, a 21% increase from 492 in 2023.
Additionally, the University saw a significant increase in Quartile 1 journal publications. Quartile 1 journals are among the top 25% of research publications in any field of study. 2024鈥檚 tally of 389 is a 30% increase from 2023鈥檚 total of 298 and a University record.